Inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma exacerbations: Essential concepts;Conceptos básicos sobre la utilización de corticoides inhalados en el tratamiento de la exacerbación asmática

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 533-540

  Rodrigo, Gustavo Javier ^a  

^a Clinica Respirar   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Acute asthma; Beclomethasone; Budesonide; Corticosteroids; Fluticasone

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUTICASONE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; PLACEBO; PREDNISONE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 33751068020     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13093397     Document Type: Review

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